Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Youth Blush P170-1
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Fairytale Dream (DE5113), at ΔE 1.95 — near-exact.
Fairytale Dream is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.95 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
Why people switch between Behr and Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing Behr to Dunn-Edwards are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Fairytale Dream really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.95near-exact
- LRV
- 64Behr is 70
- Hex
- #FACFCC#F5D1CF in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Fairytale Dream is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Forgotten Pink DE5120ΔE 1.99 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Girlie DE5135ΔE 2.39 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Strawberry Blonde DE5107ΔE 2.73 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.